2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1967 AC Cobra
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 623 kg more than 1967 AC Cobra.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1967 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Freelander. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Freelander.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1967 AC Cobra | |
Make | Land Rover | AC |
Model | Freelander | Cobra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 6997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 410 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 107.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1147 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |